Appeals Court Reinstates Mississippi DEI Ban and Removes Judge Over AI Usage

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On October 22, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit overturned a 2025 decision by U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate that had blocked Mississippi’s H.B. 1193, a law restricting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices in schools and colleges. The appeals court ruled that the lower court failed to apply the Supreme Court's 'Moody'…

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